02619nam 2200601 a 450 991080876100332120200520144314.01-283-18016-297866131801620-230-28681-X10.1057/9780230286818(CKB)2660000000003192(EBL)736111(OCoLC)681923917(SSID)ssj0001657083(PQKBManifestationID)16437489(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001657083(PQKBWorkID)14987413(PQKB)10066655(DE-He213)978-0-230-28681-8(MiAaPQ)EBC736111(EXLCZ)99266000000000319220060912d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAutobiography, travel and postnational identity Gandhi, Nehru and Iqbal /Javed Majeed1st ed. 2007.Basingstoke [England] ;New York Palgrave Macmillan20071 online resource (320 p.)Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-349-54049-8 1-4039-8595-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-303) and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Native Travelees; 2 Nationalism's Travelling Autobiographies and Indian Travelogues; 3 Travel and Modernity; 4 A Strange and Uncharted Land; 5 The Aporia of Muslim Nationalism; 6 Gandhi's Vulnerability; 7 Gandhi, 'Truth' and Translatability; 8 A Reluctant Admission of the Reality of the Self; Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexThis book examines concepts of travel in the autobiographies of leading Indian nationalists in order to show how nationalism is grounded in notions of individual selfhood, and how the writing of autobiography, fused with the genre of the travelogue, played a key role in formulating the complex tie between interiority and nationality in South Asia.Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.AutobiographyPolitical aspectsIndiaNationalism and literatureIndiaAutobiographyPolitical aspectsNationalism and literature954.03/50922Majeed Javed1722737MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808761003321Autobiography, Travel and Postnational Identity4123380UNINA